Simper

/ˈsɪmpə/

Synonyms for "simper" (36 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (8)

Noun(2 words)
affectedbeambridlebright smilebroad grincrack a smile

Strong matches (10)

ear-to-ear gringleaming smileglowing smilegringrinningidiotic grin
Noun(4 words)
flattergriningratiateinsincere smile

Related words (18)

laughmincemince itprinksardonic grinself-conscioussmilesmile brightlysmilingsmirkstupid grintoothful grintwittervapid
Noun(3 words)
polite smilesmilesmirk
Verb(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

11 entries
behaviordisplayemotional displayfacial expressiongringrinningsmilesmilingsocial conductsocial gesture

More specific

9 entries
coquettish simpercoy simperfaint simperfeigned courtesyforced simperingratiating simperinsincere simperobsequiousnesspolite pretense

Collocations

10 entries
awkward simpercoquettish simpercoy simperdeliberate simperfaint simperforced simperingratiating simperinsincere simperself-conscious simpersmug simper

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

How the fools kotowed and simpered while I looked over their jewels and speculated upon how much I could get for them!

Source: wiktionary

a whimpering, simpering child

Source: wiktionary

But where daft Nell simpers at him and tries to muss his slicked hair and pull it forward over his broad, Christian brow, my little Dot is looking nowhere but at the ground, still praying, praying even while she stands, and Rick has actually to touch her forearm with his finger in order to alert her to his Godlike nearness.

Source: wiktionary

Yet can I mark how stars above / Simper and shine.

Source: wiktionary

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